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Benjamin Grosvenor, Piano

Valentina Lisitsa, Piano

Colin Currie, Percussion

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Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 Michael Francis, conductorValentina Lisitsa

Respighi: Pines of RomeRachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2Beethoven: Symphony No. 5

Fri, Sept 28, 8 pm, CMH Sat, Sept 29, 8 pm, MAH Sun, Sept 30, 7:30 pm, REH

Evening at Bach’s Coffeehouse Jeannette Sorrell, conductor/harpsichord

Telemann: Don Quixote SuiteBach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3Telemann: Grillen-Symphonie Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 1Vivaldi: La Folia (Madness)

Fri, Oct 26, 8 pm, FH Sat, Oct 27, 8 pm, MAH Sun, Oct 28, 7:30 pm, REH

A Child of Our TimeMichael Francis, conductorMaster Chorale of Tampa Bay

Gershwin: Porgy and Bess selectionsTippett: A Child of Our Time

Fri, Nov 9, 8 pm, CMH Sat, Nov 10, 8 pm, MAH Sun, Nov 11, 7:30 pm, REH

Vaughan Williams’ A London Symphony Michael Francis, conductorEsther Yoo, violin

Elgar: In the South (Alassio) Mendelssohn: Violin ConcertoVaughan Williams: Symphony No. 2, “A London Symphony”

Fri, Nov 16, 8 pm, FH Sat, Nov 17, 8 pm, MAH Sun, Nov 18, 2 pm, MAH Masterworks Matinee series

Mozart & SibeliusStuart Malina, conductorNancy Chang, violinDerek Mosloff, viola

Mussorgsky/Rimsky-Korsakov: Night on Bald Mountain Mozart: Sinfonia ConcertanteSibelius: Symphony No. 1

Fri, Dec 7, 8 pm, FH Sat, Dec 8, 8 pm, PALSun, Dec 9, 2 pm, PAL Masterworks Matinee series

Opening Night!Gershwin’s Rhapsody in BlueThomas Wilkins, conductorAldo López Gavilán, piano

Still: Symphony No. 1, “Afro-American”Gershwin: Rhapsody in BlueDvorak: Symphony No. 7

Fri, Jan 4, 8 pm, CMH Sat, Jan 5, 8 pm, MAH Sun, Jan 6, 7:30 pm, REH

Schubert’s Symphony No. 9 Joshua Weilerstein, conductorJoshua Roman, cello

Still: Poem for OrchestraBates: Cello Concerto Schubert: Symphony No. 9, “The Great”

Fri, Jan 18, 8 pm, FH Sat, Jan 19, 8 pm, MAH Sun, Jan 20, 2 pm, MAH Masterworks Matinee series

The PlanetsMichael Francis, conductorMaster Chorale of Tampa Bay Women’s Choir

Sekhon: New Work (world premiere)Debussy: NocturnesHolst: The Planets

Fri, Feb 15, 8 pm, FH Sat, Feb 16, 8 pm, MAH Sun, Feb 17, 7:30 pm, REH

A Midsummer Night’s Dream Michael Francis, conductorAnne-Marie McDermott, piano

Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Fri, Feb 22, 8 pm, FH Sat, Feb 23, 8 pm, PAL Sun, Feb 24, 7:30 pm, REH

The CreationMichael Francis, conductorMaster Chorale of Tampa Bay

Haydn: The Creation

Sat, March 23, 8 pm, MAH Sun, March 24, 7:30 pm, REH

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Michael Francis, Music Director

14 concerts 10 concerts 7 concerts 7 concerts 5 concertsImperial Intermezzo Fanfare Ovation Discovery

$45 seats $630 $450 $315 $315 $225$30 seats $420 $300 $210 $210 $150

MW1 Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 MW2 Evening at Bach's Coffeehouse MW3 A Child of Our Time MW4 Vaughan Williams' A London Symphony MW5 Mozart & Sibelius MW6 Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue MW7 Schubert's Symphony No. 9 MW9 A Midsummer Night's Dream - 2/22/19 MW8 The Planets - Date changed to 2/15/19 MW10 The Creation MW11 Brahms' Piano Concerto No. 1 MW12 Brahms' Symphony No. 1 MW13 Mahler's Symphony No. 1 MW14 Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto

No Straz performance. Your alternate venue will be Saturday night at Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg.A $4 facility fee per ticket and a $5 handling fee per order also applies. Fees are waived for Imperial and Intermezzo packages.

14 concerts 10 concerts 7 concerts 7 concerts 5 concertsImperial Intermezzo Fanfare Ovation Discovery

$45 seats $630 $450 $315 $315 $225$30 seats $420 $300 $210 $210 $150

MW1 Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 MW2 Evening at Bach's Coffeehouse MW3 A Child of Our Time MW4 Vaughan Williams' A London Symphony MW5 Mozart & Sibelius MW6 Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue MW7 Schubert's Symphony No. 9 MW9 A Midsummer Night's Dream- 2/23/19 MW8 The Planets - Date changed to 2/16/19 MW10 The Creation MW11 Brahms' Piano Concerto No. 1 MW12 Brahms' Symphony No. 1 MW13 Mahler's Symphony No. 1 MW14 Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto

No Mahaffey Theater performance. Your alternate venue will be Saturday night at The Palladium Theater in St. Petersburg.A $4 facility fee per ticket and a $5 handling fee per order also applies. Fees are waived for Imperial and Intermezzo packages.All packages listed above for Mahaffey Theater will be seated on Saturday evenings.

14 concerts 10 concerts 7 concerts 5 concertsImperial Intermezzo Ovation Discovery

$45 seats $630 $450 $315 $225$30 seats $420 $300 $210 $150

MW1 Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 MW2 Evening at Bach's Coffeehouse MW3 A Child of Our Time MW4 Vaughan Williams' A London Symphony MW5 Mozart & Sibelius *MW6 Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue MW7 Schubert's Symphony No. 9 MW9 A Midsummer Night's Dream - 2/24/19 MW8 The Planets - Date changed to 2/17/19 MW10 The Creation MW11 Brahms' Piano Concerto No. 1 MW12 Brahms' Symphony No. 1 MW13 Mahler's Symphony No. 1 MW14 Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto

No Ruth Eckerd Hall performance. Your alternate venue will be Sunday afternoon at Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg.* No Ruth Eckerd Hall performance. Your alternate venue will be Sunday afternoon at The Palladium Theater in St. Petersburg. No Ruth Eckerd Hall performance. Your alternate venue will be Saturday night Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg.

A $4 facility fee per ticket and a $5 handling fee per order also applies. Fees are waived for Imperial and Intermezzo packages.

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Service charges apply. Dates, programs, artists and venues are subject to change. Sorry, no refunds.

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Concert Hall CodesFH: Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Ferguson Hall, TampaCMH: Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Carol Morsani Hall, Tampa

MAH: Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg REH: Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater

PAL: Palladium Theater, St. Petersburg

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Brahms’ Piano Concerto No. 1 Michael Francis, conductorBenjamin Grosvenor, piano

Brahms: Tragic OvertureSchoenberg: Verklarte Nacht (Transfigured Night)Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1

Fri, March 29, 8 pm, FH Sat, March 30, 8 pm, MAH Sun, March 31, 7:30 pm, REH

Brahms’ Symphony No. 1Gemma New, conductorSarah Shellman, violin

Schumann: Manfred OvertureClyne: The SeamstressBrahms: Symphony No. 1

Fri, April 12, 8 pm, FH Sat, April 13, 8 pm, MAH Sun, April 14, 2 pm, MAH Masterworks Matinee series

Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 Michael Francis, conductorColin Currie, percussion

Reich: Music for Pieces of WoodNorman: Switch Mahler: Symphony No. 1, “Titan”

Fri, May 3, 8 pm, CMH Sat, May 4, 8 pm, MAH

Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto Michael Francis, conductorJeffrey Multer, violin

Florida Student Composer Competition WinnerTchaikovsky: Violin Concerto Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5

Fri, May 24, 8 pm, CMH Sat, May 25, 8 pm, MAH Sun, May 26, 7:30 pm, REH

18/19 Premium Masterworks Susbcription PackagesStraz Center - Tampa

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Gemma New, Conductor

Esther Yoo, Violin

Joshua Roman, Violoncello

Sarah Shellman, Violin

William Waldrop, Conductor

$ 45/seat $ 30/seat4-concert Package $ 180 $ 120

Love the orchestra but not crazy about the late nights? This series at 2 pm Sundays is ideal for families or anyone

looking to make the most of a lovely afternoon in

downtown St. Petersburg, a great arts destination. Kids and teens get in free to all Masterworks concerts with Classical Kids tickets. Subscribers get perks such as premium seats, free ticket exchanges and free friend vouchers.

MASTERWORKS MATINEE CONCERTS

Vaughan Williams’ A London Symphony Sun, Nov 18, 2 pm, Mahaffey Theater

Mozart & Sibelius Sun, Dec 9, 2 pm, Palladium Theater

Schubert’s Symphony No. 9 Sun, Jan 20, 2 pm, Mahaffey Theater

Brahms’ Symphony No. 1 Sun, Apr 14, 2 pm, Mahaffey Theater

This series at 2 pm

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POPS MATINEE CONCERTSBernstein’s Broadway Sat, Oct 6, 2 pm, Mahaffey Theater Disney in Concert Tale as Old as TimeSat, Nov 3, 2 pm, Mahaffey Theater Presentation licensed by Disney Concerts © All rights reserved Holiday PopsSat, Dec 15, 2 pm, Mahaffey Theater Unforgettable: 100 Years of Nat & NatalieSat, Jan 12, 2 pm, Mahaffey Theater The Music of John WilliamsSat, April 27, 2 pm, Mahaffey Theater

Dates, programs, artists and venues are subject to change. Sorry, no refunds.

Facility fees and service charges apply.

$ 45/seat $ 30/seat5-concert Package $ 225 $ 150

Facility fees and service charges apply.